Craft beer Sierra Nevada’s OG System: on the Road from GABF to SF Beer Week 7 Oct 20197 Oct 2019 Ken Grossman put together his brewery in Chico, California, almost 40 years ago. Brewing equipment manufacturers did not make "microbrewery" brewing systems yet, so Grossman took welding classes and bought…
Craft beer Bay Brewers Claim Awards at Inaugural California Craft Brewers Cup 13 Sep 20197 Oct 2019 SF's nearby brewers made out well in the first annual California Craft Brewers Cup event, organized by the regional brewers guilds around the state. Thursday evening at the California Craft…
Craft beer Amburana Wood: Flavors from Brazil Reach the San Francisco Bay 11 Jul 20197 Oct 2019 We just published two articles about an amazing spicy wood from South America. One is the main introduction to this curious spicy wood traditionally used to age artisan cachaça in…
Beer… Anchor Brewing Employees Vote To Unionize 13 Mar 201913 Mar 2019 On March 13th, 2019, employees at the historic Anchor Brewing Company in San Francisco voted themselves into a union. When the secret ballot vote was tallied, the union had been…
Beer Currents… Stormy Waters At Anchor Brewing 8 Mar 201913 Mar 2019 March 8, 2019 By Steve Shapiro On a rainy Tuesday evening, a standing-room-only crowd gathered at Anchor Brewing’s Public Taps. Many were there at the invitation…
